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The Harvester

CHAPTER XXI
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I knew it had to be you because he said, 'First drug farm in America! Wonderful medicine contributed to the cause of science! David Langston honoured by National Medical Association!' I just stood in the carriage and screamed, 'Boy! Boy!' until the coachman thought I had lost my senses.

He whistled and got me the paper.

I was shaking so I asked him how to find anything you wanted quickly, and he pointed the column where events are listed; and when I found the third page there was your face so splendidly reproduced, and you seemed so fine and noble to me I forgot about the dress suit and the badge in your buttonhole, or to wonder when or how or why it could have happened.

I just sat there shouting in my soul, 'David! David! Medicine Man! Harvester Man!' again and again." "I don't know what I said to Mr.Kennedy or how I got to my room.

I scanned it by the column, at last I got to paragraphs, and finally I read all the sentences.


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